From a5760d04faaad473438e779c39546abf3a7f6eb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bbahnsen Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 22:02:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Some clarifications on Rebuild and ForceRebuild options and when they need to be invoked. git-svn-id: https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2@1127 6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524 --- ReleaseNotes.txt | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ReleaseNotes.txt b/ReleaseNotes.txt index de392458bb..d3b5a719a9 100644 --- a/ReleaseNotes.txt +++ b/ReleaseNotes.txt @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ check out the entire EDK II source tree. In a command window, change to the top-level directory of the EDK II source. To test your tool chain setup and to build the supplied tools, execute: - c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceBuild + c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceRebuild (The edksetup script is referred to as the setup command throughout the rest of this document.) @@ -315,13 +315,20 @@ environment variable, TOOL_CHAIN to "gcc" before running the edksetup script. Example: export TOOL_CHAIN=gcc To test your tool chain setup and to build the supplied tools, execute: - c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceBuild + c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceRebuild On Linux systems, you must source the edksetup.sh file to load the correct settings into your shell. . edksetup.sh # Note the dot. +If you have recently updated your code from subversion, the tools will need to +be rebuilt if there were any code changes made to them. You can request that +the tools get rebuilt by typing: + + . edksetup.sh Rebuild # Unix-like systems + edksetup.bat Rebuild # Windows + The edksetup script is referred to as the setup command throughout the rest of this document. NOTE: You should run the setup command at the start of every session. @@ -330,7 +337,7 @@ rest of this document. Any changes to the tool source code or XML Schema documents require that you execute the following: - c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceBuild + c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceRebuild You must set the WORKSPACE environment variable, or run the edksetup script (without any arguments), any time you want to build.